World AMR Awareness Week 2024 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing global health and socioeconomic crisis. It has significant impacts on human and animal health, food production and the
- Timothy Mwanje
- November 18, 2024
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The hassle of registering a birth in Uganda Robert Offiti, a Regional Manager at HEPS-Uganda, a non-profit that is currently championing the scaling up of birth registration under the
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- November 11, 2024
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Polio outbreak linked to strain from Somalia says WHO expert Health minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng says “We need to get rid of polio from the world and Ugandans
- Timothy Mwanje
- October 29, 2024
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Kigezi crumbles under the weight of high TB cases According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 91, 000 contract TB in Uganda every year, translating to about 240
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- October 23, 2024
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Snakebites: Life-saving facts Did you know that one person dies every four minutes from snakebite? What should you do if you get bitten? https://www.who.int/podcasts/episode/science-in-5/episode–125—snakebites–life-saving-facts Alarm over rising antibiotic resistance
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- September 25, 2024
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Experts blame massage parlors for fueling new HIV infections in Kampala  Up to 2.2% of HIV tests done in health facilities in Kampala turned out positive for the virus,
- Timothy Mwanje
- September 2, 2024
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